Huawei CloudEngine 6800 Series Switches CE6863-48S6CQ-B Overview
Huawei CloudEngine 6800 Series Switches CE6863-48S6CQ-B is a genuine data-center switching fabric product from Huawei, a global ICT provider whose CloudEngine and S-Series platforms are widely deployed in campus and data-center environments. Belonging to the Huawei CloudEngine 6800 Series family, the CE6863-48S6CQ-B unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Huawei deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is built for high-density data-center and cloud environments, where low latency, high availability and consistent forwarding matter most.
This unit follows the original factory specification for the Huawei CloudEngine 6800 Series family, covering its intended role without compatibility surprises. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, and it interoperates with surrounding hardware using the same procedures as other Huawei equipment already deployed in the network.
Typical deployments include access-layer deployments for user, phone and AP connectivity, distribution and core aggregation in campus networks, and top-of-rack and end-of-row switching in data centers. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “CE6863-48S6CQ-B switch (48*25G SFP28, 6*100G QSFP28, 2* AC power supply, port side air inlet)”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the CE6863-48S6CQ-B. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise Campus
High-density ports power users, phones and APs at the access layer.
Branch Office
Stackable units simplify branch deployment and management.
Wireless & IoT
PoE budget supports dense wireless and IoT endpoints.
Buying a Pre-Owned CE6863-48S6CQ-B
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
CE6863-48S6CQ-B Specification | ||
Item | Description | |
Physical specifications |
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Environment parameters | Temperature |
NOTE: When the altitude is 1800-5000 m (5096-16404 ft.), the highest operating temperature reduces by 1°C (1.8°F) every time the altitude increases by 220 m (722 ft.).
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Relative humidity | 5% RH to 95% RH, noncondensing | |
Altitude | < 5000 m (16404 ft.) | |
Noise (sound pressure, 27°C) |
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Power specifications | Power source type | AC/DC/HVDC |
AC power input |
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DC power input |
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High-voltage DC power input |
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Rated input current |
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Chassis power consumption | Maximum power consumption | 384 W |
Typical power consumption |
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Chassis heat dissipation | Maximum heat dissipation | 1310 BTU/hr |
Typical heat dissipation |
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Surge protection | Power module:
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Heat dissipation | Heat dissipation mode | Air cooling |
Airflow | Front-to-back or back-to-front, depending on the fan modules and power modules | |
Reliability and availability | Power module backup | 1+1 backup |
Fan module backup | The device supports 3+1 backup of fan modules that work in hot standby mode. The system can operate properly for a short time after a single fan module fails. You are advised to replace the faulty fan module immediately. | |
Hot swap | Supported by all power modules and fan modules | |
Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 47.81 years | |
Mean time to repair (MTTR) | 1.95 hours | |
Availability | 0.9999962836 | |







